IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.
Duties:
- Accountably driving (Support) all technical files, communication with safety agencies, monitoring the processes of creation of new national and international standards and requirements.
- Strong communications skills with different Systems BU stakeholders in the US and with counterpart on the European side
- Guides Engineering teams in the completion of certification work within a diverse and complex product portfolio.
- Strong knowledge of the safety and EMC requirements and test methods for scientific and industrial equipment in North America (UL, CSA) and Europe (IEC, EN).
- Involvement in the design verification testing and safety agency testing including Software, Hardware, and Electromagnetic Compatibility.
- Keep abreast of industry trends in product safety and EMC and educate engineers on updated/new regulations as they become relevant for IPG devices.
- Participate in Risk Assessment activities including the development of Hazard Analysis and FMEA’s for safety and compliance related risks and mitigations.
- Provide guidance in the interpretation and application of the appropriate national and international safety requirements.
- Participate in early stages of new product development and changes to existing devices.
- Responsible for development and implementation of strategies to secure and maintain national and international safety and EMC certifications (UL, cUL, CE in accordance with Machinery, Low Voltage and EMC Directives) for all new and existing industrial products.
- Specify or provides assistance in the selection of new and alternate components.
- Specify system test apparatus and equipment for pre-compliance evaluations.
- Participate in assessing reliability of components, equipment, and processes.
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Preferred QualificationsQualifications:
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or related field, preferably Master.
- Required 5 years (8-10years preferred) in compliance engineering, obtaining various safety certifications such as UL, cUL, CE (in accordance with Machinery, Low Voltage and EMC Directives).
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and experience with Microsoft Office tools.
- Strong communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels
- Project management experience
MA: $112,436 - $148,978
Skills Required
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5-10 years in compliance engineering
- Experience with safety certifications such as UL, cUL, CE
- Experience with schematic capture
- Experience with Microsoft Office tools
IPG Photonics Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IPG Photonics and has not been reviewed or approved by IPG Photonics.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan offers a 15% discount with a lookback feature and is available in the U.S. and Germany. This broad-based equity program is consistently highlighted as a standout component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO typically starts around three weeks with growth over tenure, alongside roughly 10–12 paid holidays and noted carryover options. Time-off policies are often viewed as a strong part of the package.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual bonuses are emphasized as a meaningful part of total compensation. Company materials and role descriptions explicitly include bonuses as part of the offering.
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What We Do
IPG Photonics is the world leader in fiber laser technology, offering solutions for applications across a wide array of industries. Headquartered in Marlborough, USA, the company has developed a robust, vertically integrated supply chain, developing key technology components in-house, thus enabling the most reliable, powerful, and efficient laser solutions. With over 30 locations across the globe, we are committed to developing innovative products that provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for our customers’ needs.
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